• Assistant Controller

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Miami, FL)


    Description

    We are looking for an Assistant Controller - Brickell/Downtown area of Miami. In this role, you will collaborate closely with ownership and leadership, cultivating skills with the opportunity for next generation succession planning.

    Keys to this Role:

    + Bachelors of Accounting

    + Shipping and Free Trade Zone

    + Travel to Puerto Rico as needed/to be discussed on candidates availability

    + Bi-lingual English/Spanish

     

    Schedule: 8-5; Mon-Fri (1 day Remote) Travel to Puerto Rico needed

     

    Salary $90,000- $130,000 depending on experience

     

    Benefits: %paid Medical; 2 weeks' Vacation/grows to 3 weeks; additional sick/personal days; 401k; other perks; Free Parking

     

    Company Overview: 2nd to 3rd generation company; manufacturing, shipping and distribution of building materials; offers stability and long-term careers; this role works closely with Ownership and can be in succession planning.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist CFO with oversight of accounting operational discrepancies; reconciliations, GL and other related tasks.

    • Support with month-end close processes and for reporting on multiple entities and locations.

    • Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.

    • Oversee financial reporting and costs and taxes related to Shipping - Free Trade Zone; imports/exports.

    • Collaborate with ownership and executives on strategic initiatives for the Puerto Rico Manufacturing location.

    • Monitor company budgets, cash flow, and profitability to support financial decision-making.

    • Maintain relationships with banking institutions, ensuring adherence to loan compliance and asset management.

    • Utilize QuickBooks and inventory management systems to track and report financial data effectively.

    • Provide insights on cost management and operational efficiency improvements.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

    • Experience with international shipping and Free Trade Zone operations.

    • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.

    • Ability to travel to Puerto Rico location.

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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